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Asset Alliance Group has launched a new bus and coach rental offering, in a move designed to significantly expand its market share in the sector. After providing specialist finance for the bus and coach industry for more than 20 years,…

Northumberland-based R.L Proudlock & Sons has taken delivery of a Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter 6×2 tractor unit, plated for 65-tonne GCW operation. Supplied by Jonny Devlin, Transport Solutions Executive at Volvo Truck and Bus Centre North & Scotland, the new…

With the UK looking at a deadline of 2050 to bring about a net zero emission economy, transport and logistics firms are already working hard to decarbonise their operations. Encouraging progress is being made as organisations produce plans for net…

Lockerbie-based luxury coach and bus operator Houston’s Coaches has begun taking delivery of four new Volvo B8RLE-MCV eVoRas, for use on the 240-mile round-trip between Dumfries and Edinburgh. The new order consists of three 10.8m B8RLE-MCV eVoRas and one larger…

UK and international temperature-controlled and ambient transport specialist, Broughton Transport Solutions has added the first Renault Trucks T Highs to its 60-strong mixed fleet. Supplied by Sparks Commercial Services, the two T520 High 6×2 pusher tractor units were selected for…

Timothy Taylor’s brewery has taken delivery of two new temperature-controlled trailers, each configured with a Carrier Transicold Vector 1550 unit. Continuing a working relationship dating back more than 20 years, the trailers join a 100% Carrier-cooled fleet used to deliver…

As we head to the festive period and draw a close to 2023, it’s worth looking back at highlights from the past year for the commercial vehicle and bus and coach industries. Firstly, technology has continued to advance – notably…

What does Tevva do? Tevva is a technology company and truck manufacturer. Best known for creating Britain’s first 7.5t-electric truck, we specialise in producing zero-tailpipe emission Electric Vehicles and long-range Hydrogen Electric vehicles. Our unique approach blends both battery electric…

A £70 million fund that will help motorway service areas upgrade network capacity to cater for ultra-rapid EV charge points has been announced by the Government. Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, speaking on COP28 Transport Day in Dubai revealed plans for…

First Bus has partnered with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology firm to revolutionise services for its customers following a successful rollout in West Yorkshire and the West of England. The new three-year £4.5m partnership is with Prospective.io, an AI company…